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RE: Theory II, Discussion Board #1 Instructions Understanding how to read and understand scholarly research is important to evidence based clinical practice. This is an important skill/exercise you can/should utilize throughout your career as an Advanced Practice Nurse. For this assignment, choose a scholarly article containing a research study discussing the efficacy of a psychiatric treatment. You can research a specific medication, a diagnostic rating scale, TMS, ECT, an integrative or alternative treatment (e.g., MDMA, psychedelics, an herbal supplement, etc.), or a medication augmentation strategy that is used in psychiatry. In your Initial post use the bullets below as subtopics: 1. Discuss the research study purpose, population, and how the study was conducted. 2. Explain the study findings and recommendations. 3. Analyze and discuss strengths and weaknesses of the study and whether you think the research supports the use of this intervention. 4. Support your opinion with at least one additional scholarly article. The student responses to reply to will be provided within 48 hrs of receiving the initial post. Lastly, you must read two other students’ summaries and comment in a substantive manner, generally this is regarded as at least 250 words in reply. If you are using any research articles, please be sure they are scholarly articles and not taken from pop culture. APA 7th Ed. You must use in-text citations appropriately, e.g. (author´s last name, year), and include references at the end in APA 7th Ed. Scholarly articles typically have a DOI number and should not be older than 5 years.Each reference should also include a link to the scholarly article at the end of the APA 7th Ed. so others can find the article quickly.
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RE: Theory II, Discussion Board #1 Instructions
Understanding how to read and understand scholarly research is important to evidence
based clinical practice. This is an important skill/exercise you can/should utilize
throughout your career as an Advanced Practice Nurse. For this assignment, choose a
scholarly article containing a research study discussing the efficacy of a psychiatric
treatment. You can research a specific medication, a diagnostic rating scale, TMS, ECT, an
integrative or alternative treatment (e.g., MDMA, psychedelics, an herbal supplement, etc.),
or a medication augmentation strategy that is used in psychiatry.
In your Initial post use the bullets below as subtopics:
1. Discuss the research study purpose, population, and how the study was conducted.
2. Explain the study findings and recommendations.
3. Analyze and discuss strengths and weaknesses of the study and whether you think the
research supports the use of this intervention.
4. Support your opinion with at least one additional scholarly article.
The student responses to reply to will be provided within 48 hrs of receiving the initial
post.
Lastly, you must read two other students’ summaries and comment in a substantive manner,
generally this is regarded as at least 250 words in reply. If you are using any research
articles, please be sure they are scholarly articles and not taken from pop culture.
APA 7th Ed.
You must use in-text citations appropriately, e.g. (author´s last name, year), and include
references at the end in APA 7th Ed. Scholarly articles typically have a DOI number and
should not be older than 5 years. Each reference should also include a link to the scholarly
article at the end of the APA 7th Ed. so others can find the article quickly.
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